Minneapolis to ICE: "Get the fuck out."

Strib: The Department of Homeland Security confirmed today that a woman was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent during a confrontation between federal agents and protesters in Minneapolis.

In a fiery news conference at City Hall, Mayor Jacob Frey, a Democrat, called on ICE to “get the fuck out.”

More: Frey: Families are being ripped apart by ICE

Mayor Frey added in the news conference: "Your stated reason for being in this city is to create some kind of safety and you are doing exactly the opposite. People are being hurt. Families are being ripped apart. … And now somebody is dead. That’s on you. And it’s also on you to leave. It’s on you to make sure that further damage, further loss of life and injury is not done.”

Gift link: startribune.com/ice-raids-minn

US border patrol and law enforcement agents gather together at the scene of a shooting near E 34th Street and Portland Avenue in Minneapolis on Jan. 7. (Elizabeth Flores/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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